Linzilix Information
Linzilix is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Linzilix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Linzilix Benefits & Uses
Linzilix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Linzilix Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Linzilix Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Linzilix is used -
Moderate
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Vertigo
Linzilix Related Warnings
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Is the use of Linzilix safe for pregnant women?
Linzilix may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Linzilix, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Linzilix safe during breastfeeding?
Linzilix should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Linzilix on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Linzilix on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Linzilix on the Liver?
Using Linzilix does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Linzilix on the Heart?
Linzilix is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Linzilix with Other Drugs
Linzilix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Linzilix Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Linzilix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Anemia
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Linzilix
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Is this Linzilix habit forming or addictive?
Linzilix does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Linzilix as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Linzilix only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Linzilix cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Linzilix Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Linzilix
Taking certain foods and Linzilix together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Linzilix
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Linzilix and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Linzilix
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Linzilix cause hair loss?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Linzilix does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Linzilix is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Linzilix?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of infection and severity of the infection. Usually, oral Linzilix is recommended to be taken twice daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with phenylketonuria, diabetes mellitus, and improper kidney function.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can I safely take Linzilix?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Take or use Linzilix as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed duration to avoid bacterial resistance.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I take Linzilix with amlodipine?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, oral Linzilix can be taken with amlodipine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Linzilix along with amlodipine. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Linzilix cause anemia?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Linzilix may cause anemia, this occurs only in few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to bone marrow suppression which might cause anemia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, and thrombocytopenia. However, this effect is reversible in nature and the function of bone marrow is restored after discontinuation of this drug.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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